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Old 03-19-2011, 11:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Rose L
I think that these fabrics are perfect for hand piecing and quilting. As long as you purpose them for a quilt that will be treated kindly and not washed frequently they will do beautifully in any pattern. You might want to consider what type quilting motifs you will be using as you consider patterns, sometimes it's hard to find a motif that suits the age of the fabrics.
Ohhh, something else to think about! Thanks for the reminder. I really wish I enjoyed applique, but surprisingly to myself I don't. Can't understand how I LOVE to hand quilt, but not like applique.
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